Entry
アイライン
ai rain
Eye makeup used to line the eyelids or emphasize the eyes.
Meaning
A cosmetic product applied around the eyes to define the eyelid line and make the eyes stand out. In Japanese usage, it is a common beauty term and can be treated as a wasei loanword based on English eye line.
- cosmetic for outlining the eyes
Examples
Example Sentences
彼女はアイラインを細く引いて、目元を強調した。
She drew a thin line of eyeliner to emphasize her eyes.
このウォータープルーフのアイラインは、一日中落ちにくい。
This waterproof eyeliner doesn't easily smudge or come off all day.
最近は、リキッドタイプのアイラインが人気です。
Liquid type eyeliners are popular these days.
See Also
アイラン
airan
A Turkish savory yogurt-based beverage.
クライアント
kuraianto
A customer or client, especially in a business or professional context.
ラインアップ
rainappu
The members of a team, or a range of available products.
トライアングル
toraianguru
A percussion instrument or a geometric shape with three sides.
Entry Questions
What does アイライン mean in Japanese?
アイライン means Eye makeup used to line the eyelids or emphasize the eyes.
How do you read アイライン?
アイライン is read as あいらいん and romanized as airain.
What language does アイライン come from?
The source language for アイライン is English.
What type of gairaigo is アイライン?
アイライン is listed as Pure Gairaigo and Wasei-Eigo.
Source Details
- Entry ID
- 1014530
- Source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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- English
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